Disaster Management Act, 2002 (Act No. 57 of 2002)

Notices

Directions to prevent the spread of COVID-19 in all Courts, Court Precincts and Justice Service Points in the Republ

7. Services of Offices of the Master

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Only the following services in terms of the Administration of Estates Act, 1965 will be rendered:

 

(a) Payments to natural guardians, tutors and curators, or for and on behalf of minors and persons under curatorship:
(i) where payments in respect of maintenance and education which have been approved and payments are made electronically, these payments will continue to be made electronically; and
(ii) only applications for payment, if the quarterly payments have not already been received, for the benefit of child- headed house -holds; orphans and the elderly, will be attended.

 

(b) Other services in respect of the Administration of Estates Act:
(i) only documentation required for the burial of a deceased person will be processed, and
(ii) only urgent appointment of curators will be processed during the lockdown.